2. Whatis a report? A reportis a formal documentthatiswrittento show, in this case, theanalysis of yourtopic.
3. -DON’T BEGIN YOUR REPORT WITH DEAR SIR/MADAM -USE THE INTRODUCTION TO SAY HOW YOU COLLECTED THE INFORMATION -USE FORMAL LANGUAGE -USE HEADLINES TO MAKE IT EASIER FOR THE READER TO FIND MAIN INFORMATION -INCLUDE TWO OR THREE POINTS UNDER EACH HEADING -HIGHLIGHT MAIN POINTS BY USING NUMBERING OR BULLET POINTS -MAKE USE OF SPECIFIC VOCABULARY OR SET PHRASES (Somethoughitwas a good idea…/otherstudentssaid…) -DON’T USE A LOT OF ADJECTIVES -DON’T INCLUDE IRRELEVANT DETAILS -YOU CAN EXPRESS OPINIONS ON THE COCNLUSION, BUT IMPERSONALLY. -THE CONCLUSION SHOULD LINK BACK TO THE INTRODUCTION
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5. ANALIZE THE FOLLOWING REPORT. -Write a headline for each paragraph. -What does the introduction say? -Is the conclusion linked to the introduction? -What methods are used to highlight main points in each paragraph? -Underline as many set phrases as you find.